English Classic Series--No. 18 SIR ROGER DE COVERLEY by Joseph Addison with prefatory and explanatory notes FROM THE INTRODUCTION: JOSEPH ADDISON (1672-1719) was the son of a clergyman, and received his education at Oxford. His poems, which are now little regarded, gained for him several political appointments, the highest of which was that of Secretary of State. His literary fame rests chiefly on his contributions to the periodical publications, The Tatler , The Spectator , and The Guardian .... Topics: de coverley, coverley, addison, spectator, country gentleman
LONDON, Printed for A. and J. Churchill, at the Black Swan in Pater-Noster-Row. MDCCI. Bibliographics: It is the merit of Christine MacLeod (1983) [1] to have solved the riddle regarding the authorship of this essay. In the papers of John Locke Ms MacLeod found a letter addressed to Locke, dated 1701, from the publisher of the ‘Considerations’. The letter, written at the request of Martyn and accompanied by a copy of the ‘Considerations’, stated that Martyn wanted to present the Essay... Topics: East-India Trade, Exportation of Bullion, Rents, Manufactures, Fishing, exchange for less for...
[Pdf - Ita] Fantasia/Satira Jonathan Swift - I Viaggi di Gulliver(1726)Autore:Jonathan SwiftTitolo:I Viaggi di GulliverAnno:1726Lingua: ItalianoGenere:Fantasia Dimensione del file: 796 KBFormato del file: PDF tramaI viaggi di Gulliver (Gulliver's Travels, 1726, ed. riveduta nel 1735) è un romanzo che coniuga fantasia e satira, scritto sotto pseudonimo da Jonathan Swift.Scrivendo sotto il nome di Dr. Lemuel Gulliver, Swift faceva il resoconto di alcuni viaggi presso strani popoli, imitando (e... Topics: TNTvillage, E Books, TNT-3, ebooks, Fantasia/Satira, Pdf, Ita Source: torrent:urn:sha1:6E1109603F0525BCCC0197472E080EEA227E0B5D
